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Melothria

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Melothria

Summary

Melothria is a taxon[1]. Melothria ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #1,612 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Melothria's image is recorded as Creeping-cucumber (Melothria pendula) (7307065064).jpg[3].
  • Melothria's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Melothria's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Melothria's parent taxon is recorded as Benincaseae[6].
  • Melothria's taxon name is recorded as Melothria[7].
  • Melothria's Commons category is recorded as Melothria[8].
  • Melothria's taxonomic type is recorded as Melothria pendula[9].
  • Melothria's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 386191[10].
  • Melothria's ITIS TSN is recorded as 22338[11].
  • Melothria's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 71439[12].
  • Melothria's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2874549[13].
  • Melothria's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 415619[14].
  • Melothria's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Melothria[15].
  • Melothria's Tropicos ID is recorded as 40016807[16].
  • Melothria's IPNI plant ID is recorded as 30043481-2[17].
  • Melothria's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=7450[18].
  • Melothria's Flora of North America taxon ID is recorded as 120202[19].
  • Melothria's Flora of China ID is recorded as 120202[20].
  • Melothria's USDA PLANTS ID is recorded as MELOT[21].
  • Melothria's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'melothria'}[22].
  • Melothria's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '새박속'}[23].
  • Melothria's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '番马瓟属'}[24].
  • Melothria's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '美洲马㼎儿属'}[25].
  • Melothria's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '番马㼎属'}[26].
  • Melothria's African Plant Database ID is recorded as 192537[27].

Why It Matters

Melothria ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #1,612 of 195,241).[2] Melothria has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Melothria is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Phylogenetic relationships in the order Cucurbitales and a new classification of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae). wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Phylogenetic relationships in the order Cucurbitales and a new classification of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae). wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Phylogenetic relationships in the order Cucurbitales and a new classification of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae). wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Tropicos. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Flora of China. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . African Plant Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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